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Hammond stands firm over Afghan partnership – Financial Times

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Google News The Guardian Hammond stands firm over Afghan partnershipFinancial TimesBy Hannah Kuchler and agencies Philip Hammond, the defence secretary, said on Monday that Britain “will not be deterred” from its military partnership with Afghan forces after two British soldiers …

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Olympic Games security: Philip Hammond announcement due – BBC News

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Google News BBC News Olympic Games security: Philip Hammond announcement dueBBC NewsDetails of an additional 3500 troops expected to be provided to help with 2012 London Olympics security are set to be announced by ministers later. It comes after it …

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Defence budget ‘balanced’ – Hammond – BBC News

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Google News BBC News Defence budget 'balanced' – HammondBBC NewsDefence Secretary Philip Hammond is expected to announce that the Ministry of Defence has balanced its budget for the first time in about a decade. Balancing the books will eliminate the …

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Philip Hammond: Debt crisis is greatest threat – Telegraph.co.uk

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Google News Telegraph.co.uk Philip Hammond: Debt crisis is greatest threatTelegraph.co.ukOn his first visit to the United States in his role as Defence Secretary, Philip Hammond says the global sovereign debt crisis is the "greatest threat" to national security. The Defence …

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‘No going back’ on defence cuts – The Press Association

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Google News Sky News 'No going back' on defence cutsThe Press AssociationDefence Secretary Philip Hammond is to issue a sharp warning that there can be no going back on the cuts to the armed forces in the Government's strategic defence …

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